ESPON support for Targeted Analyses Ilona Raugze Director ESPON EGTC 14 November 2017 ESPON EGTC workshop Targeted Analysis in support of better policy making in cities and regions Inspire policy making with territorial evidence
Strategic principles and added value Directly serving policy demand Delivering rapid response Promoting institutional/ policy making capacity and cooperation of stakeholders Promoting dialogue among researchers and policymakers
Some achievements from ESPON 2013
POLYCE metropolitan regions Bratislava, Budapest, Ljubljana, Prague, Vienna Characteristics and profiles of the involved metropolises Ideas for individual future metropolitan agendas Proposals for metropolitan cooperation in a polycentric network Results applied for strategies/plans, e.g.: the development of territorial development Bratislava s new spatial plan Smart City Wien Framework Strategy Smart Twin Strategy Bratislava Vienna New strategic plan of Prague Operational Programme Prague 2014 2020.
TeDi Territorial Diversity in Europe National authorities from Norway, Finland, Switzerland, Cyprus, Sweden, Malta, Romania Causalities between territorial specificities and the constraints and opportunities for economic and social development Specific territorial potentials of insular, sparsely populated and peripheral regions Ideas for future policy actions aiming to take full advantage of the specific potentials Results applied: Regional development strategies Spatial planning documents Local strategic documents Macro regional strategy for North Sea region
Geographical coverage of targeted analyses during ESPON 2013
First results of ESPON 2020 Targeted analyses
Regional strategies for sustainable and inclusive territorial development (ReSSI) Practices for aligning the ever evolving institutional configuration with emerging logics and challenges of regional planning: from hard (legislation, funding) to soft means (communication, coordination)
Thinking and planning in areas of territorial cooperation (Actarea) Promoting new forms of soft governance spaces with fuzzy, flexible boundaries that span across administrative boundaries and link urban and rural development policies
Spatial dynamics and strategic planning in metropolitan areas (SPIMA) How should traditional urban planning practices respond to ongoing urbanization trends that go beyond the core centric spatial patterns and beyond the jurisdictions of a single administrative authority? Key elements for managing metropolitan areas: strategic, statutory and collaborative
Targeted analyses in process Linking protected areas to territorial development networks of high biodiversity Territorial scenarios for the Baltic Sea Region Territorial and urban potentials connected to migration and refugee flows Alps2050 Common spatial perspectives for the Alpine Space. Towards a common vision Cross border Public Services Future Digital Health in EU Cultural Heritage as a strategic territorial development resource Territorial Impact Assessment for Cross Border Cooperation Maritime spatial planning and land sea interactions Potentials of big data for integrated territorial policy development in the European growth corridors Improving Urban Rural connectivity in nonmetropolitan regions
Geographical coverage so far 84 stakeholders
What s next Do not miss it! 11 more activities to be selected during ESPON 2020 (6 in 2018 and 5 in 2019) Next cut off dates 26 January 2018 and June 2018 Peer learning workshops Stakeholders as ambassadors and multipliers
Ilona Raugze Director ESPON EGTC ilona.raugze@espon.eu Thank you for your attention www.espon.eu Inspire policy making with territorial evidence